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Thomas Engine Company, LLC

15Patents
10Active
15Granted
44Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 30, 2001 → Apr 19, 2011 · 8 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6662775B2 Integral air compressor for boost air in barrel engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6698394B2 Homogenous charge compression ignition and barrel engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6834636B2 Single-ended barrel engine with double-ended, double roller pistons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7469662B2 Homogeneous charge compression ignition engine with combustion phasing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US8534241B2 CAM plate bearings for barrel engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7464673B2 Single-ended barrel engine with double-ended, double roller pistons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US6899065B2 Radial-valve gear apparatus for barrel engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US8015956B2 Piston assembly for barrel engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US7600493B2 Spline drive and cam shafts for barrel engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US7654234B2 Barrel engine block assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US7581518B2 Coaxial oil pump for barrel engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US7673607B2 Tappet carrier for barrel engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US8522732B2 Flywheel for barrel engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US8056542B2 Intake system for a barrel internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8079336B2 Compact valve actuation mechanism for barrel internal combustion engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.